Liberty school to host Autism Awareness Day

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May 29, 2008 at 2:30 PM

LIBERTY — Sullivan County BOCES and the Hudson Valley Developmental Disabilities Services Office will host an Autism Awareness Day from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 7 in the auditorium at Liberty High School on Buckley Street.

LIBERTY — Sullivan County BOCES and the Hudson Valley Developmental Disabilities Services Office will host an Autism Awareness Day from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 7 in the auditorium at Liberty High School on Buckley Street.

Admission is free for parents and child care will be available for those who pre-register by June 6. For all others, a $25 registration fee will apply. For information or to register, call Marilyn Schraut at 295-4046.

The forum is for anyone who wants to learn about autism, particularly parents of children with autism.

Bloomfield is a speech-language pathologist who specializes in consultation and therapy services for students with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental language problems. She is known for her line of commercial therapy materials for students with special needs, including "Super Symbols: A Booklet of Positive Behavioral Directives."

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